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With each new year we all receive predictions for more of something. In 2024 there will be more AI, more Cloud, more Cyber attacks, more use of this technology or that. More, more, more… How about next year we focus on less?
We currently face the critical challenge of reducing carbon emissions in an effort to reach net zero targets. This is the challenge of our lifetime and for many more generations to come. Fortunately, this challenge has ushered in a new era of innovation, where technology plays a leading role in creating a sustainable future.
Organisations today – from end-users to channel companies and industry groups – are all working to optimize their use of cloud technologies. Although there are increasing numbers of businesses seeing cloud’s benefits, and diminishing minorities operating on-premises, there are nonetheless hurdles that are common to all. OVHcloud’s annual conference at the London Stadium on June 20th will bring together its ecosystem and help drive sustainable progress and excellence for all.
Typically, the first quarter of the year is the time to plan for the year ahead. With many challenges on the horizon for businesses, what have turned out to be the top priorities for 2023?
Dominic von Trotha Taylor, CEO and Chairman at iov42, explains how traceability solutions can help industries become more sustainable.
Jerry Williams, CEO at EV battery recycling startup Gigamine, writes about battery recycling and how it is a problem we can no longer afford to ignore.
Chris Evans, Executive Vice President at Two Eight One, helps explain how technology can provide a sustainable future for the supply chain.
Michiel Verhoeven, Managing Director at SAP UK&I, addresses. “plastic straw syndrome’ and its meaning.
Matt Cooper, the Chief Commercial Officer at Crowdcube, explains that if businesses can communicate their purpose and vision clearly, founders can mobilise a passionate community of investors to help them on their journey.
Simon Brady, Services Channel Business Development Manager EMEA for Vertiv, writes a playbook for purposeful data centre sustainability efforts.
Jimmy Metta, CEO at Spiritrade, talks about making the drinks industry more sustainable.
David Wilson, global offering director for solar and telecom energy solutions at Vertiv, talks about how telecom operators prioritise energy management and battle climate change.
Retail is being continually reimagined to attract and retain profitable customers. With new economic pressures and heightened customer expectations, there is limited leeway for mistakes. Businesses can no longer afford to risk costly and long-winded trial and error in the real world, especially when it comes to sustainability and waste.
Retail is being continually reimagined to attract and retain profitable customers. With new economic pressures and heightened customer expectations, there is limited leeway for mistakes. Businesses can no longer afford to risk costly and long-winded trial and error in the real world, especially when it comes to sustainability and waste.
Digital Carbon footprints might not be the first concern when businesses build or refresh their website, and it’s undoubtedly not the only answer to solving digital’s environmental impact, but when every byte of data counts, there is more we can all do in this space.
We are in the midst of a real-time, seismic shift as consumers transform expectations of global supply and demand models. The pandemic exposed the fragility of many supply chain networks. An inability to sense and dynamically adjust to shifting demand signals, consumer preferences, labour requirements, transportation, storage, inventory and trade policy changes caused havoc to economies and brands around the world.
Beyond Encryption held a sustainability event that focused on minimising paper usage in financial services industry. The roundtable includes quotes from experts and guests from the Financial Services industry.
Data centres play an invaluable role in today’s society, enabling low latency connectivity and meeting surging demands for data for organisations around the world, with the need for new ones not likely to decrease any time soon. With this, it is vital that data centre providers and customers build with sustainability in mind.
As both brands and governments look to allay future supply chain disruptions and the very real knock-on effects inflation is having (on businesses and individuals), the topic of on-shoring and all its potential long-term consumer and environmental benefits is gathering momentum.
Connected Kerb works with local authorities to help them achieve their net-zero goals by providing reliable, affordable and sustainable EV infrastructure. Making EV charging accessible to all, regardless of social status, where they live, or their physical ability is also central to their ethos.